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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,061,236.70, 36,091,855.05 and 17,604,228.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,061,236.70, 36,091,855.05 and 17,604,228.55 is: 26,406,342.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,061,236.70 : 36,091,855.05 = 17,604,228.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,061,236.70/36,091,855.05 = 17,604,228.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,061,236.70x = 36,091,855.05 × 17,604,228.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,061,236.70x = 635,369,265,093,671.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,369,265,093,671.62/24,061,236.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,406,342.83

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